Lot 47
47
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
WILLEM FREDERIK VAN ROYEN* (c.1654-1723)

Details
WILLEM FREDERIK VAN ROYEN* (c.1654-1723)

Opium poppies, Tulips, Snowballs, Roses, a Marigold and other Flowers in a sculpted Urn on a partially draped marble Ledge

bears signature 'J. Van Huysum'--oil on canvas
25 x 20in. (63.5 x 50.8cm.)
Provenance
Nicholas van Slochem
Literature
Apollo, January 1954, as Jan Van Huysum
Exhibited

Lot Essay

For the attribution compare a still life by van Royen, signed and dated 1698, sold at Christie's, London, December 8, 1989, lot 62 (#55,000). The present painting would appear to have been executed at a similar date